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Unit 5D, Exercise 3, page 51.0:01
The Highland Games Many Highland Games take place all over Scotland every year.0:13
The most famous meeting is in Braemar, a small village in the Scottish Highlands.0:28
The games are always on the first Saturday in September.0:34
Many athletes travel to Scotland each year to take part in the games.0:39
They compete in events like the hammer throw, shot put and the hill run.0:44
There are also music and dancing competitions.0:50
Marching bands perform for the crowds.0:54
They wear traditional clothing and play the bagpipes.0:57
The most popular event of the day is the tug of war.1:01
Two teams hold onto a rope and try to pull the other team over the line.1:06
Tossing the caber is also popular.1:12
The athletes have to run holding a heavy tree trunk, the caber upright.1:15
Then they stop and throw it towards the sky.1:22
Tickets always sell out months before the Games start.1:26
It's a great day out for all the family.1:30
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